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Latest Action: 05/14/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Bill TextTo establish a Livestock Identification Board to create and implement a national livestock identification system. 5/14/2007--Introduced. Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act - Establishes the Livestock Identification Board which shall: (1) establish an electronic livestock identification system (livestock system) that is capable of tracing all U.S. livestock from the time of first movement from its original premise to the time of slaughter in less than 48 hours, and tracking all relevant livestock information (identification number, species, date of birth); (2) maintain a centralized livestock data system; and (3) determine the official livestock system identification technology. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a U.S. premise identification system. Authorizes the owner of an animal or group of animals that is not subject to the livestock livestock system to voluntarily subject such animal, or group of animals, to system [...] show full description
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Latest Action: 08/03/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331. Bill TextMaking appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. 8/2/2007--Passed House amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2008 funds for the following Department of Agriculture (Department) programs and services: (1) Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary); (2) executive operations; (3) National Appeals Division; (4) Office of Budget and Program Analysis; (5) Homeland Security Staff; (6) Office of the Chief Information Officer; (7) Office of the Chief Financial Officer; (8) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights; (9) Office of Civil Rights; (10) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration; (11) agriculture buildings and facilities [...] show full description
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Also tagged in: Agricultural assistance, Agricultural colleges, Agricultural conservation, Agricultural credit, Agricultural education, Agricultural experiment stations, Agricultural extension work, Agricultural research, Agricultural subsidies, Agriculture, Agriculture in foreign trade, Alien labor, Alternative energy sources, Animals, Apartment houses, Appropriations, Block grants, Broadband, Broadcast journalism, Budgets, Business, California, Child nutrition, Children, China, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Conflict of interests, Congress, Congressional oversight, Credit insurance, Crop insurance, Dairy industry, Dairy products, Dams, Department of Agriculture, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Disaster relief, Distance education, Drugs, East Asia, Economic policy, Economic research, Education, Electronic data interchange, Elementary and secondary education, Emergency management, Energy, Energy conservation, Enterprise zones, Environmental protection, Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Export finance, Farm Credit Administration, Farm lands, Federal advisory bodies, Federal aid to education, Federal aid to housing, Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, Federally-guaranteed loans, Finance, Flood control, Food, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Food relief, Food safety, Food stamps, Foreign aid, Fruit, Futures trading, Government and the press, Government corporations, Government information, Government lending, Government publicity, Grassland ecology, Groundwater, Habitat conservation, Hazardous substances, Hazardous wastes, Higher education, Horses, Housing, Housing subsidies, Illegal aliens, Illinois, Immigration, Imports, Independent regulatory commissions, Indian lands, Indians, Infrastructure, Insect control, Inspectors general, Irrigation, Labor, Laboratories, Lighting, Livestock, Meat inspection, Medical care, Medicine, Methyl bromide, Minorities, Mississippi, Natural resources, North Carolina, Nutrition, Pest control, Pesticides, Politics and government, Poultry, Prescription pricing, Public contracts, Rental housing, Rescission of appropriated funds, Residential rehabilitation, Restoration ecology, Rural affairs, Rural economic development, Rural housing, Scholarships, School lunch program, Science policy, Sewage treatment, Sewerage, Solid wastes, State and local government, Surveys, Technology, Telecommunication, Telemedicine, Texas, Trade, Vegetables, Washington State, Water conservation, Water pollution, Water pollution control, Water resources, Watersheds, Welfare, West Virginia, Wetlands, WIC program, Wildlife conservation
Latest Action: 08/03/2007 - Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 331. Bill TextMaking appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes. 8/2/2007--Passed House amended. (There are 2 other summaries) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2008 funds for the following Department of Agriculture (Department) programs and services: (1) Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary); (2) executive operations; (3) National Appeals Division; (4) Office of Budget and Program Analysis; (5) Homeland Security Staff; (6) Office of the Chief Information Officer; (7) Office of the Chief Financial Officer; (8) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights; (9) Office of Civil Rights; (10) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration; (11) agriculture buildings and facilities [...] show full description
Also tagged in: Administrative fees, Agriculture, Animal diseases, Animals, Armed forces, Budgets, Business, Cattle, Confidential communications, Congressional reporting requirements, Cost accounting, Criminal investigation, Criminal justice, Data banks, Defense policy, Economic impact statements, Economic policy, Electronic government information, Evidence (Law), Executive departments, Executive reorganization, Federal preemption, Finance, Goats, Government information, Government paperwork, Grants-in-aid, Health policy, Health surveys, Identification devices, Law, Livestock, Medical care, Medicine, National security, Performance measurement, Poultry, Public health, Sheep, State and local government, State laws, Swine, Technology, Telecommunication, Trade secrets, Veterinary medicine
Latest Action: 05/14/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Bill TextTo establish a Livestock Identification Board to create and implement a national livestock identification system. 5/14/2007--Introduced. Livestock Identification and Marketing Opportunities Act - Establishes the Livestock Identification Board which shall: (1) establish an electronic livestock identification system (livestock system) that is capable of tracing all U.S. livestock from the time of first movement from its original premise to the time of slaughter in less than 48 hours, and tracking all relevant livestock information (identification number, species, date of birth); (2) maintain a centralized livestock data system; and (3) determine the official livestock system identification technology. Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a U.S. premise identification system. Authorizes the owner of an animal or group of animals that is not subject to the livestock livestock system to voluntarily subject such animal, or group of animals, to system [...] show full description
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